STORIES FROM THE STREET: Man accused of distributing narcotics

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CRESTVIEW - A 32-year-old Bronson man is accused of yelling and causing a disturbance at Applebee's, 215 Raspberry Road.

Crestview Police officers were called around 7 p.m. on May 16, according to the arrest report. The caller said that the man came into the restaurant and began yelling and cursing at customers and employees.

The man was asked to leave several times before he did, the report said. He then allegedly started opening car doors in the parking lot, throwing money on a random driver who was sitting in one of the cars.

He refused to leave the property, so officers were called, according to the report. Officers wrote that the man was "sweating profusely" and appeared to be under the influence of an unknown substance.

He is charged with disorderly conduct.

Man accused of attack with shower curtain rod

FORT WALTON BEACH - An 18-year-old man is charged with using a shower curtain rod while attacking two people who lived with him, one of whom was his mother.

Fort Walton Beach Police officers were called for a family disturbance on May 16 around 3 p.m., according to the arrest report. They arrived to find that the people were reporting that the Fort Walton Beach teen had physically attacked his mother and a man.

The victims and a witness reported the teen had grabbed a shower curtain rod and started striking the man with it for no apparent reason, the report said. When his mother tried to intervene and step between the two, the teen allegedly punched her in the face twice.

They reported that the teen continued to fight with the man, kicking and striking him, according to the report. The man had abrasions on his legs and the teen's mother had abrasions on both sides of her face.

The teen is charged with simple battery.

Man accused of distributing narcotics

FORT WALTON BEACH - A 23-year-old man was arrested on drug charges more than a year after a search warrant was executed at his home.

Walter Vance Roberts was arrested on May 17, according to the arrest report. Okaloosa County Sheriff's Office executed the search warrant at the Birch Street home on Mary 4, 2014.

In the home, they found more than 170 alprazolam pills, 65 grams of marijuana, oxycodone and oxycontin and miscellaneous drug paraphernalia, the report said. A search warrant for Roberts phone was obtained and text messages indicating the sale of drugs were allegedly found.

He is charged with distribution of marijuana, possession of hallucinogens with the intent to sell, possession of drug paraphernalia, tampering with or destroying evidence and two counts of possession of a controlled substance.

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